Mikel Arteta has asserted that Arsenal’s impending £60 million acquisition of Eberechi Eze is not a knee-jerk reaction to Kai Havertz’s recent knee injury. The Gunners’ manager confirmed Havertz will miss Saturday’s Premier League clash against Leeds at the Emirates,

Arsenal are actively exploring the transfer market to potentially reinforce their attack and cover the absence of the 26-year-old.

This article was originally published on www.si.com as Kai Havertz at Risk of Missing ‘Extended Period’ for Arsenal With Knee Injury. Arsenal striker Kai Havertz could miss significant time with a knee injury as the club reportedly explores multiple recovery options.